Wausau, Wisconsin vs. Billings, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Billings, Montana is 15.9% more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $90,387 in Billings, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Billings, Montana is more expensive than Wausau, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
111% more expensive in Billings
than in Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau, WI vs. Billings, MT
Compared to Wausau, Billings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  0.8% lower
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher